Biography
Real lives unfold on these pages as visionaries, leaders, and everyday heroes share their transformative journeys through success, struggle, and profound change. These intimate portraits and personal stories illuminate the human spirit while offering wisdom, inspiration, and powerful lessons drawn from lived experience.
Biography Book Summaries
Rome Sweet Home
Our Journey to Catholicism
Catholic
Religion
Faith
The Pianist from Syria
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Music
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel
How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies
Christian
Theology
Christianity
The Greatest
My Own Story
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
Flying Scotsman
Cycling to Triumph Through My Darkest Hours
Cycling
Biography
Sports
Beyond Band of Brothers
The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
History
Biography
World War II
Confidence Game
How Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Called Wall Street's Bluff
Finance
Business
Economics
The Boys in the Boat
Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
History
Sports
Biography
The Beautiful Struggle
A Father, Two Sons and an Unlikely Road to Manhood
Memoir
Biography
Race
Unbearable Lightness
A Story of Loss and Gain
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
A Simple Government
Twelve Things We Really Need from Washington
Politics
History
Government
Damn Right!
Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger
Business
Biography
Finance
Keynes
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Biography
History
King of Capital
The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
Business
Finance
Biography
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt
Unleash the Business Rebel Within
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
Setting the Table
The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business
Food
Leadership
Biography
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"
Adventures of a Curious Character
Science
Biography
Physics
The Audacity to Win
The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory
Politics
History
Biography
The Reconnection
Heal Others, Heal Yourself
Spirituality
Health
New Age
The Sell
The Secrets of Selling Anything to Anyone
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Three Cups of Tea
One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Up Till Now
Biography
Autobiography
Star Trek
Who Owns the Ice House?
Eight Life Lessons from an Unlikely Entrepreneur
Business
Entrepreneurship
Biography
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
History
Politics
Memoir
The Actor's Life
A Survival Guide
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Over the Top
A Raw Journey to Self-Love
Memoir
LGBT
Biography
Unfollow
A Journey from Hatred to Hope
Memoir
Religion
Biography
Fighter Pilot
The Memoirs Of Legendary Ace Robin Olds
Biography
History
Aviation
Targeted
The Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower s Inside Story of How Big Data, Trump, and Facebook Broke Democracy and How It Can Happen Again
Politics
Technology
Memoir
The Road Ahead
Business
Biography
Technology
Elon Musk
The Life, Lessons & Rules For Success
Entrepreneurship
Biography
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
Psychology
Philosophy
Biography
Conversations with RBG
Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
Biography
Politics
History
The Reluctant Billionaire
How Dilip Shanghvi Became the Richest Self-made Indian
Biography
Bowie's Bookshelf
The Hundred Books that Changed David Bowie's Life
Music
Biography
Books About Books
Run or Die
Sports
Biography
Memoir
In Defense of Open Society
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Tao of Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett's Words of Wisdom - Quotations and Interpretations to Help Guide You to Billionaire Wealth and Enlightened Business Management
Business
Finance
Biography
Warriors Don't Cry
A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
History
Memoir
School
Where White Men Fear to Tread
The Autobiography of Russell Means
Native American
Biography
History
Friday Night Lights
Sports
Football
History
Amazon
How the World’s Most Relentless Retailer will Continue to Revolutionize Commerce
Business
Biography
Economics
The Ones We've Been Waiting for
How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America
Politics
History
Leadership
The Unexpected Spy
From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's Most Notorious Terrorists
Memoir
Biography
Politics
My Stroke of Insight
A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
Science
Memoir
Psychology
Just Kids
Memoir
Music
Biography
Building a Life Worth Living
A Memoir
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Hi, Anxiety
Life With a Bad Case of Nerves
Memoir
Psychology
Mental Health
How Starbucks Saved My Life
A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else
Memoir
Biography
Business
The Innovation Stack
Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership